Vice President, Health Technology Communications

The role

Vice Presidents manage teams, client relationships, and work to ensure the firm meets client expectations and goals. This role sits within the Health Services & Technology practice to advise healthcare technology, digital health, and health services organizations.

What you will do

• Lead clients to realize full potential through strategic communications and engagement
• Establish and lead relationships with clients
• Develop key client strategies, plans and budgets
• Manage team utilization, growth and development
• Serve as ongoing lead advisor and provide counsel to clients
• Contribute to pitch strategy and proposal development
• Play a significant role in new business pitches
• Identify new opportunities with existing clients
• Mentor reporting colleagues and guide career development
• Ensure daily billable goals are met

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 15+ years of relevant experience in healthcare communications
• Substantial experience working with healthcare technology, digital health, health services or technology-enabled healthcare organizations
• Demonstrated understanding of the healthcare technology ecosystem
• Able to quickly understand complex products, business models and technologies
• Open to change and flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Outstanding people leader
• Well-regarded personal brand
• Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills
• Superior communicator
• Solid track record of developing and managing strong client relationships
• Ability to generate and/or bring in new business annually

Nice to have

• Advanced degrees in healthcare communications, health policy, business, technology or related fields
• Agency experience

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• FSA
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off
• Wellness stipend
• Additional voluntary benefits

About the company

Jarrard Inc. is a U.S. Top 10 strategic communications consulting firm focused exclusively on healthcare. It joined Chartis, a leading healthcare advisory firm, in 2020.